Cost of living in Wellington, United States

The cost of living in Wellington, United States is approximately 2630 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 6257 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Wellington

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2630 $
Without Rent
881 $
Rent & Utilities
1750 $
Food
651 $
Transport
58 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4904 $
GDP per Capita
81,695 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
96%
Population
61.6K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 20.3 $
Dinner 82.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.1 $
Capuccino 5.12 $
Coke, 330ml 2.7 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.11 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.66 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.73 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.99 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.7 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.26 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.68 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.24 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.02 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.83 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 3.23 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.36 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.79 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.89 $
Cigarette pack 8.42 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 3.15 $
Monthly Pass 67 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.91 $
Taxi, 8 km 16.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 144 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.73 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 5.48 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.77 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.25 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 115 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 176 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 64.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,484 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,979 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,917 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,742 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,194 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,643 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,904 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.62%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 49.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14 $
Haircut 21.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 85.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 47.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,057 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 18,998 $

Compare Wellington with other top cities

Cayman Islands
Wellington vs George Town (George Town is 39% more expensive)
Bahamas
Wellington vs Nassau (Nassau is 5% more expensive) Wellington vs Freeport (Freeport is 17% less expensive)
Vanuatu
Wellington vs Port Vila (Port Vila is 11% less expensive) Wellington vs Luganville (Luganville is 16% more expensive)
United States
Wellington vs New York City (New York City is 54% more expensive) Wellington vs Los Angeles (Los Angeles is 21% more expensive) Wellington vs Chicago (Chicago is 1% more expensive) Wellington vs Houston (Houston is 15% less expensive) Wellington vs Phoenix (Phoenix is 10% less expensive) Wellington vs Philadelphia (Philadelphia is 3% less expensive) Wellington vs San Antonio (San Antonio is 17% less expensive) Wellington vs San Diego (San Diego is 27% more expensive) Wellington vs Dallas (Dallas is 3% less expensive) Wellington vs San Jose (San Jose is 40% more expensive)
Canada
Wellington vs Toronto (Toronto is 2% less expensive) Wellington vs Montreal (Montreal is 26% less expensive) Wellington vs Calgary (Calgary is 18% less expensive) Wellington vs Ottawa (Ottawa is 15% less expensive) Wellington vs Edmonton (Edmonton is 32% less expensive) Wellington vs Winnipeg (Winnipeg is 33% less expensive) Wellington vs Mississauga (Mississauga is 6% less expensive) Wellington vs Vancouver (Vancouver is 1% more expensive) Wellington vs Brampton (Brampton is 19% less expensive) Wellington vs Hamilton (Hamilton is 18% less expensive)
Barbados
Wellington vs Bridgetown (Bridgetown is 48% less expensive) Wellington vs Holetown (Holetown is 47% less expensive)
Panama
Wellington vs Panama City (Panama City is 47% less expensive) Wellington vs Colon (Colon is 55% less expensive) Wellington vs Tocumen (Tocumen is 53% less expensive) Wellington vs Santiago de Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas is 60% less expensive) Wellington vs David (David is 68% less expensive) Wellington vs La Chorrera (La Chorrera is 64% less expensive) Wellington vs Balboa (Balboa is 53% less expensive) Wellington vs Pacora (Pacora is 53% less expensive) Wellington vs Chitre (Chitre is 59% less expensive) Wellington vs Penonome (Penonome is 58% less expensive)
Saint Kitts And Nevis
Wellington vs Basseterre (Basseterre is 53% less expensive) Wellington vs Cayon (Cayon is 53% less expensive)
Cuba
Wellington vs Havana (Havana is 61% less expensive) Wellington vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 46% less expensive) Wellington vs Holguin (Holguin is 51% less expensive) Wellington vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 42% less expensive) Wellington vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 60% less expensive) Wellington vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 56% less expensive) Wellington vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 41% less expensive) Wellington vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 41% less expensive) Wellington vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 58% less expensive) Wellington vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 67% less expensive)
Costa Rica
Wellington vs San Jose (San Jose is 53% less expensive) Wellington vs Limon (Limon is 54% less expensive) Wellington vs Liberia (Liberia is 66% less expensive) Wellington vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 53% less expensive) Wellington vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 51% less expensive) Wellington vs Cartago (Cartago is 63% less expensive) Wellington vs Heredia (Heredia is 53% less expensive) Wellington vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 36% less expensive) Wellington vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 50% less expensive)
Saint Lucia
Wellington vs Castries (Castries is 56% less expensive) Wellington vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 55% less expensive)
Jamaica
Wellington vs Kingston (Kingston is 50% less expensive) Wellington vs Spanish Town (Spanish Town is 70% less expensive) Wellington vs Montego Bay (Montego Bay is 61% less expensive) Wellington vs Half Way Tree (Half Way Tree is 56% less expensive) Wellington vs May Pen (May Pen is 69% less expensive) Wellington vs Mandeville (Mandeville is 63% less expensive) Wellington vs Old Harbour (Old Harbour is 68% less expensive) Wellington vs Linstead (Linstead is 60% less expensive) Wellington vs Savanna-la-Mar (Savanna-la-Mar is 57% less expensive) Wellington vs Port Antonio (Port Antonio is 57% less expensive)
El Salvador
Wellington vs San Salvador (San Salvador is 55% less expensive) Wellington vs Santa Ana (Santa Ana is 73% less expensive) Wellington vs Soyapango (Soyapango is 55% less expensive) Wellington vs San Miguel (San Miguel is 59% less expensive) Wellington vs Mejicanos (Mejicanos is 56% less expensive) Wellington vs Apopa (Apopa is 56% less expensive) Wellington vs Santa Tecla (Santa Tecla is 54% less expensive) Wellington vs Ahuachapan (Ahuachapan is 45% less expensive) Wellington vs Usulutan (Usulutan is 59% less expensive) Wellington vs Sonsonate (Sonsonate is 66% less expensive)
Antigua And Barbuda
Wellington vs St. John's (St. John's is 59% less expensive) Wellington vs All Saints (All Saints is 59% less expensive)
Grenada
Wellington vs St. George's (St. George's is 60% less expensive) Wellington vs Grenville (Grenville is 60% less expensive)
Dominica
Wellington vs Roseau (Roseau is 62% less expensive) Wellington vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 57% less expensive)
Saint Vincent
Wellington vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 63% less expensive) Wellington vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 62% less expensive)
Belize
Wellington vs Belize City (Belize City is 67% less expensive) Wellington vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 59% less expensive) Wellington vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 72% less expensive) Wellington vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 49% less expensive) Wellington vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 40% less expensive)
Guatemala
Wellington vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 62% less expensive) Wellington vs Mixco (Mixco is 76% less expensive) Wellington vs Coban (Coban is 65% less expensive) Wellington vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 70% less expensive) Wellington vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 66% less expensive) Wellington vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 66% less expensive) Wellington vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 67% less expensive) Wellington vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 67% less expensive) Wellington vs Flores (Flores is 67% less expensive) Wellington vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 70% less expensive)
Honduras
Wellington vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 68% less expensive) Wellington vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 61% less expensive) Wellington vs Choloma (Choloma is 77% less expensive) Wellington vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 75% less expensive) Wellington vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 66% less expensive) Wellington vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 67% less expensive) Wellington vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 73% less expensive) Wellington vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 73% less expensive) Wellington vs Yoro (Yoro is 72% less expensive) Wellington vs La Lima (La Lima is 67% less expensive)
Dominican Republic
Wellington vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 70% less expensive) Wellington vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 60% less expensive) Wellington vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 71% less expensive) Wellington vs Higuey (Higuey is 71% less expensive) Wellington vs La Vega (La Vega is 78% less expensive) Wellington vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 68% less expensive) Wellington vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 72% less expensive) Wellington vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 80% less expensive) Wellington vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 76% less expensive) Wellington vs Bonao (Bonao is 79% less expensive)
Nicaragua
Wellington vs Managua (Managua is 71% less expensive) Wellington vs Leon (Leon is 76% less expensive) Wellington vs Masaya (Masaya is 73% less expensive) Wellington vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 79% less expensive) Wellington vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 76% less expensive) Wellington vs Esteli (Esteli is 77% less expensive) Wellington vs Granada (Granada is 73% less expensive) Wellington vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 83% less expensive) Wellington vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 75% less expensive) Wellington vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 66% less expensive)